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Page 134
... Boston , ) by erecting such small cottages as might harbor them in the approaching winter , till they could build themselves more convenient dwellings another year . And accordingly , the Governor and Deputy Governor , with most of the ...
... Boston , ) by erecting such small cottages as might harbor them in the approaching winter , till they could build themselves more convenient dwellings another year . And accordingly , the Governor and Deputy Governor , with most of the ...
Page 135
... Boston for their habitation ; and the year after obtained Mr. Eliot , that came the same year for their minister , and called the place Roxbury . Sir Richard Saltonstall settled his family and friends at a place higher up the north side ...
... Boston for their habitation ; and the year after obtained Mr. Eliot , that came the same year for their minister , and called the place Roxbury . Sir Richard Saltonstall settled his family and friends at a place higher up the north side ...
Page 136
... Boston , where he intended to take up his residence for the future ; which was no small disappointment to the rest of the company that were minded to build there on the north side of the river , and accompanied with some little disgust ...
... Boston , where he intended to take up his residence for the future ; which was no small disappointment to the rest of the company that were minded to build there on the north side of the river , and accompanied with some little disgust ...
Page 138
... Boston . They , with three or four more , would needs adventure toward Plymouth in a shallop , contrary to the advice of their friends . They set out on the 22d of December that winter , and came well to the point called §the§ Gurnet's ...
... Boston . They , with three or four more , would needs adventure toward Plymouth in a shallop , contrary to the advice of their friends . They set out on the 22d of December that winter , and came well to the point called §the§ Gurnet's ...
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... Boston , which brought news of a small English ship , by the which Captain Neal , Governor of Pascataqua , sent a packet of letters to the Governor , directed to Sir Christopher Gardiner , which were opened , because they were sent to ...
... Boston , which brought news of a small English ship , by the which Captain Neal , Governor of Pascataqua , sent a packet of letters to the Governor , directed to Sir Christopher Gardiner , which were opened , because they were sent to ...
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Page 302 - Let us therefore, as many as be perfect, be thus minded: and if in any thing ye be otherwise minded, God shall reveal even this unto you. 16 Nevertheless, whereto we have already attained, let us walk by the same rule, let us mind the same thing.
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Page 125 - England, from whence we rise, our dear mother ; and cannot part from our native Country, where she specially resideth, without much sadness of heart and many tears in our eyes, ever acknowledging that such hope and part as we have obtained in the common salvation we have received in her bosom, and sucked it from her breasts.
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Page 335 - Williams so oft as she was called for, they required to have him censured. But there stood up one Arnold, a witty man of their own company, and withstood it, telling them that, when he consented to that order, he never intended it should extend to the breach of any ordinance of God, such as the subjection of wives to their husbands, etc., and gave divers solid reasons against it.